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Fort Frederick

Washington County, US

Fort Frederick

Fort Frederick State Park is a Maryland state park on the Potomac River surrounding the restored Fort Frederick, a fortification active in the French and Indian War (1754–1763) and the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). The park lies south of the town of Big Pool, Maryland. The Chesapeake and O

hio Canal runs through the park grounds. The site was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973.

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